- JOB TITLE: Drug Safety Associate
- WORK LOCATION: Mysore, India
- YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 0 to 2 years
- EDUCATION: Health care professional (B Pharm / M Pharm / Pharm D / BSc (Nursing) / MSc (Nursing) /BDS / MDS / BHMS / BAMS / BPT)
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- As Case Intake Member:
- Responsible for case intake, duplicate check, and registration
- Maintain log of source documents and other communications
- As Case Processor:
- Responsible for data entry of individual case safety reports into the safety database.
- Review and evaluate AE case information to determine required action based on and following internal policies and procedures
- Process all incoming cases in order to meet timelines
- Full data entry including medical coding and safety narrative
- As Medical Coder
- Responsible for coding all medical history, events, drugs /procedures/indications and laboratory tests according to the appropriate dictionary (For e.g. MedDRA, Company Product Dictionary, WHO-DD)
- As Narrative Writer
- Responsible for writing medically relevant safety narrative of cases and checking the completeness and accuracy of the data entered in the various fields.
- As Literature Review Specialist
- Ensure effective and accurate collection, recording, review and reporting of literature searches conducted.
- Review of literature articles to identify case safety reports.
- Responsible for operational Pharmacovigilance activities for assigned developmental and/or marketed products.
- Assist in signal generation and safety analysis activities.
- Ensure quality of literature searches and reporting.
- Review of local/global literature reports to determine regional reportability.
- Create/maintain study summary documents.
- Assist with narrative writing for periodic/ad hoc submissions.
- Assist with ad hoc or routine safety monitoring activities.
- Other Responsibilities:
- Following up with sites regarding outstanding queries.
- Follow up on reconciliation of discrepancies.
- Follow departmental AE workflow procedures
- Closure and deletion of cases
- Perform any other drug safety related activities as assigned
- Perform literature review activities when trained and assigned.
- Specialized knowledge and skills:
- Basic competence with medical and therapeutic terminology.
- Ability to work independently but guided by documented procedures, with appropriate support.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Understanding of patient safety regulatory obligations.
- Should be familiar regulatory &pharmacovigilance guidelines.
- Should be familiar with pharmacovigilance terminology.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to deliver within established timelines.
- Fluency in English and excellent comprehension.
- Computer literate.
- Communication Skills:
- Requires a proactive approach and excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills. Strong interpersonal skills required to interact with clients, management, and peers effectively. Effective cross- department communication. Ability to document and communicate problem/resolution and information/action plans.
- Desired technical skills:
- Person should be familiar with MS Office Tools.
- Safety database knowledge.
- Other skills:
- The ability to contribute to a team environment with a high degree of professionalism and skill. Demonstrate flexibility within a dynamic, fast-paced, cross-functional team. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks concurrently and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform under stringent timelines.
- Bioclinca India Pvt Ltd.
- 16th February , 9 AM onwards
- 18/2, Vanivilas Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore - 560 004
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